Nephrology is the study and treatment of kidney diseases, including acute and chronic renal failure, glomerular and vascular disorders, diabetes, transplants, and hypertension. These conditions are managed by regulating blood pressure, electrolytes, balancing fluids in the body, and in some cases, administering dialysis.

Patients are referred to nephrology specialists for various reasons, such as:

Acute renal failure, a sudden loss of renal function

Chronic kidney disease

Post kidney transplant follow up

Proteinuria, the loss of protein especially albumin in the urine

Chronic Renal Failure

Dialysis Related Care

Hypertension

Electrolyte disorders or acid/base imbalance

Emergency Notifications

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